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Corner picture hanger

Active Publication Date: 2011-08-04
ARGYLE MICAH MONROE
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[0004]The invention is a device for hanging a picture frame or similar structure in the corner of a room. This device takes the form of an assembly that together enables a person to hang a framed picture in any corner of a room. The picture hanging assembly includes a wall attachment bracket for attachment to walls where two walls of the room meet, either directly in the corner or near the corner. The wall attachment bracket can take a number of forms, ranging from something like a simple eye screw or hook to a more substantial bracket, depending upon the installation. One type of wall attachment bracket is similar to a hinge, and has left and right plates at approximately 9

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In either of these configurations, the assembly of the device results in a self leveling installation of a picture frame.

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[0019]While the presently disclosed inventive concept(s) is susceptible of various modifications and alternative constructions, certain illustrated embodiments thereof have been shown in the drawings and will be described below in detail. It should be understood, however, that there is no intention to limit the inventive concept(s) to the specific form disclosed, but, on the contrary, the presently disclosed and claimed inventive concept(s) is to cover all modifications, alternative constructions, and equivalents falling within the spirit and scope of the inventive concept(s) as defined in the claims.

[0020]Shown in FIGS. 1 through 4 are several versions of preferred embodiments. The requirements of the patent office are that at least one preferred embodiment be shown, and although several different preferred embodiments are illustrated here, these are not meant to limit the scope of the invention, but are mainly illustrative of at least one preferred embodiment. The scope of the def...

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Abstract

Presented is a device for hanging a picture frame in the corner of a room, with a wall attachment bracket, and a tensioning device for pressing the picture frame into contact with the walls of the corner. The tensioning device can be an elastic tubing, a retracting reel, or a cord with a tightening device.

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PRIORITY / CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 299,539, filed Jan. 29, 2010, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference.TECHNICAL FIELD[0002]The presently disclosed and claimed inventive device generally relates to a device for hanging pictures, and more particularly to a device and apparatus for hanging pictures in the corner of a room.BACKGROUND[0003]Hanging pictures frames, often containing art, documents, items in shadow boxes, framed posters, and any use of framed wall decorations is an essential part of decorating a room and home, but there are no functional devices to facilitate use of a corner for hanging a picture frame. An area that could be useful for placement of certain framed art is the corner of a room. Several devices are described in patents for hanging items in the inside corner of a room. Some of these devices are specifically for things such as stuffed animal heads, and ot...

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IPC IPC(8): A47G1/16
CPCA47G1/16A47G1/1653
Inventor ARGYLE, MICAH MONROE
Owner ARGYLE MICAH MONROE